Tuesday, March 18, 2008

ALL CHANGE! March 18th

Change the words in the sentence below as indicated. You can only change the exact word in the sequence given; after someone else has posted the next change, then you can post another change. For instance, student 1 writes #1 Subject Noun, and changes the subject noun; Student 2 writes #2 Direct Object Noun, and changes that noun. Each student only makes one change at a time and keeps to the order indicated.If you complete all 7 changes, then start making more changes again from 1 to 7. Each student should build on the changes that the previous students make.

Mira happily gave Omar a birthday gift.

1. change the subject noun 2. change the direct object noun
3. change the indirect object noun 4. change the adjective
5. change the adverb name 6. change the verb name
7. change the verb tense

11 comments:

Anonymous said...

Rupinder,
1, Hannah happily gave Omar a birthday gift.

Anonymous said...

2. Hannah happily gave Omar a birthday present.

Veronica Baig said...

Rupinder and Cindy: Both are good changes.

kerry said...

Direct object noun:
Mira happily gave her nephew a birthday gift.

Veronica Baig said...

Kerry: That's the correct change, but note that it's the indirect object;-)

Carole said...

Direct object noun:
Mira happily gave Omar a wedding gift.

Veronica Baig said...

Carole: You have made the correct change--the adjective--that's not the direct object noun as you indicate!

Anonymous said...

Mira reluctantly gave Omar a wedding gift.

Veronica Baig said...

Matt: Good:-)

Anonymous said...

change the verb

Mira reluctantly sent Omar a wedding gift.

Veronica Baig said...

Jeff: Nice change:-)